Watchit Media Signs Agreement With MediaZone.com
October 12 2006 - 3:10PM
PR Newswire (US)
Watchit Entertainment's 'All Las Vegas' Television Network Goes
Global on MediaZone's New Interactive Lifestyle Internet TV
Broadcast Platform LAS VEGAS, Oct. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Watchit Media, Inc. (OTC:WMDA) a leader in the production and
presentation of video content across a variety of consumer and
commercial digital media platforms today announced the signing of
an Agreement to license their exclusive Las Vegas lifestyle
television programming to MediaZone, one of the largest Internet
television portals in the world, with over 30 million subscribers.
Through its wholly-owned subsidiary Watchit Entertainment, Inc. the
Company will produce MediaZone's Las Vegas television network for
world-wide viewing. The term of the Agreement is three years.
Watchit Entertainment produces and presents Las Vegas lifestyle
news and information programming to private television networks and
cable television, now available on Internet TV. Watchit Media,
headquartered in Las Vegas, has been aggressively accumulating
video content focused on Las Vegas and it's lifestyle over the past
two years. Recently the company announced the signing of its
network programming Agreement with Time Warner Cable to produce and
present Watchit Entertainment on Oceanic Time Warner's Las Vegas
television network "777". "We know Las Vegas has a global audience
and we know its brand has universal recognition", stated James
Lavelle Watchit's Chairman and CEO. "As the Entertainment Capital
of the World, this City offers us a vibrant and continuous stream
of television programming 24 hours a day. Our direct access to the
finest entertainment, celebrity parties, nightclubs, top
restaurants and their executive chef's, the excitement of
high-stakes gaming and the glamour of some of the most extravagant
resorts in the world contribute to its allure. On MediaZone,
Watchit will be reaching a world-wide audience seeking the 'All Las
Vegas' viewing experience". Lavelle continued, "WETN will be
branded "WATCHIT In Las Vegas On MediaZone". One of the great
things about MediaZone is their ability to segment and target
advertising and promotional messaging to attract and retain the
interests of local, regional, national, and global viewing markets.
This is Internet TV, so whether our viewer is in a province of
China, in Bombay, India or Seattle Washington we're able to present
advertising that's relevant to the interests, lifestyles, cultures
and buying behavior of that audience. With the introduction of
MediaZones's new Social Interactive Platform, Watchit and our
advertisers will have all of the benefits of a one-to-one
relationship with our viewer anywhere in the world 24 hours a day".
MediaZone is a leading online broadcaster specializing in sports,
entertainment lifestyle and international programming. In a recent
statement, MediaZone's CEO Michelle Wu stated "MediaZone has proven
successful at delivering unique and compelling offerings that meet
the interests of sporting and entertainment enthusiasts around the
world. We are building on our peer- to-peer delivery platform to
further deliver on our mission to offer the broadest range of
broadband video content that is in high demand amongst large
communities around the world, while providing the global reach,
technology expertise and programming experience to help content
owners generate maximum revenues from their assets." About Watchit
Media, Inc. Watchit Media, Inc. is a leader in producing digital
media and advertising on private television networks
(narrowcasting) that match the unique interests, lifestyles and
buying behavior of captive audiences and one-to-one consumer
digital device users. In addition our wholly owned subsidiary,
Watchit Entertainment, Inc., produces, licenses and distributes
proprietary television programming and video content across
private, cable and Internet television networks world-wide. About
MediaZone MediaZone.com is a leading global online broadcaster
specializing in sports, entertainment and international
programming. MediaZone offers both subscription and pay-per-view
access to live and on-demand events online, helping consumers stay
connected with hard to find, yet highly relevant programming, while
providing owners with a new channel to distribute and monetize
their content libraries. The company is headquartered in the San
Francisco Bay Area with offices in China and Europe. MediaZone is a
division of MIH Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Naspers
(NASDAQ:NPSN). For more information, please visit MediaZone.com.
Contact Information James Lavelle Chairman and CEO Watchit Media,
Inc. 3485 W. Harmon Avenue Las Vegas, Nevada 89103 702.740.1700
DATASOURCE: Watchit Media, Inc. CONTACT: James Lavelle, Chairman
and CEO of Watchit Media, Inc., +1-702-740-1700, Web site:
http://www.watchitmedia.com/
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